Startups

Feb
11

Getting Started

I love Outschool [www.outschool.com].  Last week, my son was sick and needed to stay home from school.  When
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Feb
09

Learning from others

I typically read startup news in the morning - funding announcements, blog posts, and twitter discourse on companies, trends and
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Jan
17

The Organizational Hierarchy

> 1/ One of the more helpful frameworks I’ve seen as an operator and investor was taught to me
1 min read
Sep
15

Defining Value to Audience

At the start of every episode of Patrick O'Shaughnessy's successful podcast Invest Like the Best [https:
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Sep
01

Are VCs in the railroad business?

"the railroad industry did not decline because the need for passenger and freight transportation declined.  That need actually grew,
1 min read
Jul
22

Betting on Purpose

Eventually, we all want to find meaning.   Some of us pursue the search through family. Some through religion. Increasingly, many
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Jul
14

Business Model Innovation

What is a multi-decade trend that I have high conviction will continue whose implication creates/requires a profoundly new way to provide a good or service?
2 min read
Jul
01

Professional Thermostat

As we consider the future of work, an organizational model providing intensity variability could have a significant competitive advantage in the labor market.
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